parentage in Chinese
parentage in Chinese is 家庭 — parentage means who a person's parents are, especially whether their birth was legitimate.
parentage in Chinese
家庭
Pronounced: jiā tíng
The identity and nature of one's parents, and in particular, the legitimacy of one's birth.
What does "parentage" mean?
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noun Who a person's parents are, especially whether their birth was legitimate.
"English gentlemen, after all, do not discriminate against each other on the grounds of parentage, only of breeding."
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noun The social standing that comes from a person's family background.
"Mr. Worthington. Second son. We shall find better. He is of dubious parentage."
- noun The source that something comes from.
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parentage in a sentence
- English gentlemen, after all, do not discriminate against each other on the grounds of parentage, only of breeding.
- Mr. Worthington. Second son. We shall find better. He is of dubious parentage.
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What is "parentage" in Chinese?
"parentage" in Chinese is 家庭. parentage means: Who a person's parents are, especially whether their birth was legitimate.
How do you pronounce 家庭?
"parentage" in Chinese is 家庭, pronounced "jiā tíng".
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